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ASPARAGUS FERN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fernlike plant native to South Africa
Synonyms:
asparagus fern; Asparagus plumosus; Asparagus setaceous
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("asparagus fern" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("asparagus fern" is a member of...):
genus Asparagus (large genus of Old World perennial herbs with erect or spreading or climbing stems and small scalelike leaves and inconspicuous flowers; sometimes placed in family Asparagaceae)
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